Herb Ellis

Ep 913

Fibber's glue for steel actually works! However, it dissolves in water!

Ep 109

In the Gunsmoke episode titled Monopoly, a newcomer named Ivy from St. Louis aims to dominate the freight business in Dodge City, employing aggressive tactics and a gunfighter for protection. As local freighters sell their outfits for quick cash, one man, Joe Trimble, refuses to…

Ep 550

In The Giant of Thermopylae, a man named Jim Walters is released from jail only to find himself embroiled in a deadly game of survival. Framed for murder, he is trapped in a fun house at an amusement park, where a strange mechanical giant stands in his way. As he navigates the tr…

Ep 241

In The Big Confession, Paul Marcus walks into the homicide department, seeking to unburden himself of a heavy secret. He confesses to Sergeant Friday that he has killed a young woman named Lorraine Farrell, but insists that his issue is deeply personal and complicated. As he reco…

Ep 538

In Death at Skirkerud Pond, an elderly couple seeks refuge from the Nazis by crossing into Sweden, but their presence threatens the safety of the underground resistance. As tensions rise, the couple is faced with dire consequences for their actions, leading to their tragic demise…

Ep 858

An excellent story set in postwar Czechoslovakia. A circus owner has a mad scheme to escape across to the American lines with the whole show, including lions and elephants. AFRTS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."

Ep 214

In The Big Slip, Detective Joe Friday and his partner Frank Smith are called to investigate a potential auto theft at a used car lot. Jesse McGowan, the dealer, believes he has unknowingly bought a stolen Mercury along with its fraudulent pink slip. As they delve deeper into the…

Ep 174

In The Ted Lawrence Murder Case, Detective Danny Clover is called to investigate the shocking murder of wealthy Theodore Lawrence, found shot in his opulent apartment. The case takes a darker turn when Clover learns that Lawrence's girlfriend, Grace Austin, has also been murdered…

Ep 205

In The Big Gun Part 1, Sergeant Friday and his partner Frank Smith are called to investigate the mysterious case of a missing rental truck. The truck, rented by a man named George Summers, has not been returned, and the rental company is concerned about its whereabouts. As they d…

Ep 199

In Dragnet: The Big Compulsion, a man named George Hoyt Kennedy creates havoc by making false emergency calls, leading to a serious police response. Detectives Friday and Smith are assigned to the case, where they uncover the dangerous implications of his actions. As they delve d…

Ep 195

In The Big Impossible, detectives Joe Friday and Frank Smith are assigned to a robbery detail involving a series of daring supermarket heists. The prime suspect, Bernie Hanson, is in the hospital, making it seemingly impossible for him to be the mastermind behind the crimes. As t…

Ep 812

A good story about a postal investigator who is out to break a murder and mail robbery case. AFRS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."

Ep 26

In this episode of Gunsmoke, the impending marriage of Artis Nash and Ben Martin is jeopardized by the return of Frank Craig, who claims he still has a hold on Artis. As tensions escalate, U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon finds himself caught in the middle of a brewing conflict between t…

Ep 173

In The Big Lie, detectives are called to investigate the murder of Jeff Curtis, a case that takes a disturbing turn when his mother shows little emotion over her son's death. As they question her, they learn about a complicated relationship marked by control and desperation. The…